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How to get fromRotterdam to Kyotoby train, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Kyoto by train, plane, or bus

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Kansai International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane AMS - KIX
    3. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Kyōtotrain train
    16h 50m
    ¥82,786–194,181

  2. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane AMS - ITM
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    20h 14m
    ¥67,186–233,581

  3. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Kobe, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane AMS - UKB
    3. Take the train from Ashiya to Kyōtotrain train
    22h 26m
    ¥102,456–274,131

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane AMS - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    20h 18m

  5. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane BRU - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    21h 22m

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane AMS - NRT
    3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train
    19h 59m

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration15h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥74,027Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,390 km
  • Duration: 16h 50m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Rotterdam to Kyoto. However, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Kyōto. Alternatively, you can take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Kobe (UKB), walk to Kobe Airport, take the train to Sannomiya(Port Liner), take the train to Ashiya, then take the train to Kyōto.

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